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Swimming |
Number of Archive records |
0 |
Number of Object records |
18 |
Number of Photo records |
1 |
Number of Library records |
0 |
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Anne Warner Cribbs Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Anne Warner Cribbs of Menlo-Atherton High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 7, 2000. Plaque includes image of Warner Cribbs and a brief biography: "Anne Warner Cribbs, a Burlingame native, was one of the nation's top swimmers at Menlo-Atherton High School as a teenager. She was a member of the 1960 U.S. Olympic 400-meter medley relay team that won a gold medal. A...
Record Type: Object
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Clyde Devine Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Clyde Devine of Burlingame High School and Sequoia High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 23, 2005. Plaque includes image of Devine and a brief biography: "There may not have been a more flamboyant San Mateo County athlete or coach than Clyde Devine. At 6-6 iin height, he was an out-sized presence on the football field and later on the sidelines. At Oregon State U...
Record Type: Object
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Dick Roth Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Dick Roth of Menlo-Atherton High who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 16, 1990. Plaque includes image of Roth and a brief biography: "At Menlo-Atherton High School in the mid-60's, swimmer Dick Roth was known as "King Richard," and he left everyone surging in his wake. As a senior, he led MA to the national prep swim title. / While still at MA, Roth also led the water po...
Record Type: Object
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Greg Buckingham Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Plaque commemorating Greg Buckingham of Menlo-Atherton High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 22, 1997. Plaque includes image of Buckingham and a brief biography: "Greg Buckingham was a standout swimmer at Menlo-Atherton High School in the early 1960's when the Peninsula was a world-renowned haven for outstanding young aquatic athletes. He attended the College of San Mateo, producing 10 community colleg...
Record Type: Object
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Intermediate Swim Button, c. 1955-1965 - Button, Insignia
Intermediate Swim Button, c. 1955-1965. Circular metal button with an off-white background and red border. In dark blue text around the circle is printed "INTERMEDIATE SWIMMER", with red dots separating the words. In the center, separated from the text by a dark blue line, is a red cross. In the back is a repeating pattern of brand logos and a simple metal pin closure.
Record Type: Object
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Jan Henne Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Jan Henne of Menlo-Atherton High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 5, 2001. Plaque includes image of Henne and a brief biography: "Jan Henne, a graduate of Menlo-Atherton High School, is considered to be the greatest female swimmer in San Mateo County history. Her record as a member of the U.S. Olympic team in 1968 speaks for itself: Two gold medals, one silver, ...
Record Type: Object
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Jim Gaughran Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2014 - Plaque, Award
Jim Gaughran Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2014. Plaque includes image of Jim Gaughran and a brief biography: "One of the greatest prep swimmers and water polo players ever produced on the Peninsula, Jim later excelled at Stanford University, becoming an all-American in both aquatic sports. He was a member of the 1956 U.S. Olympic water polo team. It was only natural that he proceeded to take up coaching in the pool. As Standford's head c...
Record Type: Object
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John Naber Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Plaque commemorating John Naber being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 17, 1989. Plaque includes image of Naber and a brief biography: "John Naber, a graduate of Woodside High School, electrified the sports world in 1976 with his swimming exploits. Naber, of Menlo Park, churned his way to four gold medals and one silver medal in the Olympic Games of Montreal. / The lanky, affable Naber, who graduated from the Un...
Record Type: Object
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Life Saving Junior Patch, c. 1955-1965 - Patch, Insignia
Life Saving Junior Patch, c. 1955-1965. Small circular patch with red text on an off-white background. In the center is an embroidered red cross surrounded by a dark green embroidered circle. Around and outside this circle is written "LIFE SAVING JUNIOR" with dots on either side of "JUNIOR". The patch has a dark green border.
Record Type: Object
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Life Saving Senior Patch, c. 1955-1965 - Patch, Insignia
Life Saving Senior Patch, c. 1955-1965. Circular patch with red text on a white background. In the center is an embroidered red cross surrounded by a dark green embroidered circle. Around and outside this circle is written "LIFE SAVING SENIOR" with red dots on either side of "SENIOR". The patch has a dark green border.
Record Type: Object
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Marty Hull Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Marty Hull of Sequoia High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 21, 2007. Plaque includes image of Hull and a brief biography: "Let's just call Marty Hull "Aqua Man." Hull was born to swim. It's as simple as that. From the moment he entered Sequoia High School in the late 1950's, he was a star in the pool, setting national prep records. It was more of the same at Sta...
Record Type: Object
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"Pokey" Watson Richardson Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating "Pokey" Watson Richardson of Portola Valley who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 23, 2005. Plaque includes image of Richardson and a brief biography: "In the swimming pool, Pokey Watson Richardson was anything but pokey. As a world-class swimmer in the 1960's, she garnered two gold medals for the U.S. in the Olympic Games. As a 14-year-old in the 1964 games, she was the you...
Record Type: Object
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Ray and Zada Taft Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Plaque commemorating Ray and Zada Taft being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 19, 1992. Plaque includes images of Ray and Zada Taft and a brief biography: "Ray and Zada Taft have been swimming fixtures in San Mateo County. / Natives of San Francisco, they have taught more than 10,000 Peninsula youngsters to swim at their little school on 40th Avenue in south San Mateo. / As swimmers themselves, the two of them h...
Record Type: Object
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Ray Looze Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2017 - Award
Ray Looze Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2017. Rectangular brushed metal plaque attached to laminate wood grain board with copper colored brads. Hole drilled in top center of wood portion. Peninsula Sports logo in upper left corner of metal portion - green trophy cup surrounded by blue stars - "2017 Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame." Photo of Ray Looze in upper right corner of metal inset. Interior background, man with sandy blonde hair holding g...
Record Type: Object
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Redwood City YMCA Pool, December 23, 1964 - Negative
Redwood City YMCA Pool, December 23, 1964. Black and whit photo negative of indoor pool at the RWC YMCA. Part of a series. Description provided by the photographer, Norton Pearl, with assistance from project organizer Cynthia Schreurs.
Record Type: Photo
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SMHS '32' Patch, c. 1928-1932 - Patch, Fraternal
San Mateo High School '32' patch, c. 1928-1932. Circular felt patch has a black design and trim against orange background. At center is a profile of a female swimmer or diver. To the left of this figure is the number '3'; to the right is the number '2'. Pieces and trim sewn onto background with black thread.
Record Type: Object
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SMHS '32' Patch, c. 1928-1932 - Patch, Fraternal
San Mateo High School '32' patch, c. 1928-1932. Circular felt patch has a black design and trim against an orange background. At center is a profile of a female swimmer or diver. To the left of this figure is the number '3'; to the right is the number '2'. Pieces and trim are machine-sewn onto background with black thread.
Record Type: Object
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Ted & Terri Stickles Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award
Plaque commemorating Ted & Terri Stickles being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 28, 1991. Plaque includes image of Stickles' and a brief biography: "Ted and Terri Stickles learned to swim as youngsters in San Mateo, but soon they were one of the best brother-sister sporting duos in the world. / Ted was a championship swimmer at Hilldsale High School. Then, at Indiana University, he broke the world record four ...
Record Type: Object